McCoy Seeks Improved Eagle Performance
The USA Women’s 7s team has some time off to recharge, but it’s back at work next week as Head Coach Julie McCoy looks to establish what ix of players she wants.
The Eagles are coming off a very disappointing 11th place in Dubai - not an auspicious start for McCoy, who took over for Ric Suggitt in the fall.
Op-Ed - In Praise of Mike Tolkin
This is an Op-Ed contribution from Joseph Sweeney. Sweeney is a longtime colleague of Mike Tolkin's, and was a teammate and co-coach of Tolkin's dating back to high school. He is currently the Xavier HS Program Director as well as Xavier's Dean of Faculty.
Eagles Will Look Very Different in February
The retirement of Chris Wyles from playing 15s for the USA is the latest in what should be a series of shifts for the USA Men’s National Team this year.
Chris Wyles Retires from International 15s
BOULDER, Colo. (USA Rugby Release) – Chris Wyles has retired from international XVs duty with the Men’s Eagles, USA Rugby announced Monday, to focus on the remaining years of his contract with Saracens RFC in England and to push for the Rio 2016 Olympic Summer Games.
Eagles 7s Prepare for Next Battle
Going into Dubai and Cape Town, USA Men’s 7s Head Coach Mike Friday said his team was “undercooked,” meaning he would have liked some more time with them before the start of the season.
They didn’t look so undercooked, though, beating New Zealand twice and taking 3rd in the opening tournament, an event that has often been a tough one for the Eagles.